Achi news desk-
Kashmiri women are continuously targeted by Indian soldiers, police officers and intelligence agencies in India’s illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and suffer the worst human rights violations .
In a report released by the research department of the Kashmir Media Service, it was said that since January 1989, Indian soldiers and police personnel have martyred 96,290 citizens, including thousands of women, in Occupied Kashmir. Indian soldiers have martyred at least 685 women since January 2001. It has been reported in the report that 22,000 973 women have become widows during the ongoing state terrorism in India, while 11 thousand 263 women have been were discouraged and humiliated by Indian soldiers. The report said that the tragic incidents of Kannan Pushpura gang rape, mass humiliation and murder of 17-year-old Asia Jan and her sister-in-law Nilu Far from Shopian and kidnapping, mass humiliation and murder of an eight-year-old girl Asifa Bano from Kathua were attributed to Indian troops. There are clear examples of atrocities against women in the occupied territories. According to the report, Indian soldiers and police personnel have disappeared and killed thousands of sons​​​​, husbands and brothers of women during detention in the occupied area. According to the association of parents of missing persons “Association of Published Disappeared Persons” (APDP), more than 8 thousand Kashmiris have disappeared in the custody of Indian forces during the last 35 years. The report revealed that Indian forces Thousands of men and women students have been injured due to the excessive use of pellets on the peaceful protesters, while a 19-month-old baby girl Haba Jan, 2-year-old Nusrat Jan, Ulfat Hameed 17 -year-old, Insha Mushtaq, 17-year-old. old have been injured due to pellets pellets in their eyes There are hundreds of children, including Afra Shakur, Shakeela Bano, 11-year-old Tamana, 16-year-old Shabroza Mir, 35-year-old Shakeela Begum and 31-year-old. the old Rafia Bano, lost their sight On July 10, 2016, the Indian police shot Zahra Majeed, 4 years old, with a pellet gun in the Qamarwari area of ​​Srinagar, causing injuries to his stomach and legs. In July 2021, an Indian police constable and SPO gang raped a Dalit girl in Dinsal district of Jammu. The report said that Hurriyat leaders and activists Asia Andrabi, Fahmida Sufi, Nahida Nasreen, Inshatariq Shah, Saima Akhtar, More three dozen women , including Shazia Akhtar, Afroza, Ayesha Mushtaq, Hina Bashir Baig, Nusrat Jan, Shabroza Bano and Asia Bano, are being held illegally in occupied prisons in Jammu and Kashmir and India. The report further states that Kashmiri women are suffering from various psychological problems due to continuous Indian oppression. Due to thousands of forced disappearances, a large number of women are constantly in a state of uncertainty. They know nothing about their husbands, whether they are alive or martyred, and these women are forced to live as “half widows” Many mothers have left the world waiting for their sons​​​​ lost. About 400 women living in Jammu and Kashmir are facing injustice in the occupied territory. Fed up with Indian atrocities, these women married young men who had migrated from Jammu and Kashmir and later went to the occupied territory with their husbands and children. The occupying Indian administration does not grant these women citizenship rights or provide travel documents to return to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Their children are denied access to government schools. These women do not have the basic rights listed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
